Kimberly Hunt Bio, Wiki
Kimberly Hunt is an American Anchor and Reporter working for KGTV-TV serving the station as an anchor. She rejoined the ABC10 News team in January 2008 as the chief/ primary anchor and managing editor.
Kimberly Hunt Age
Hunt is 62 years old as of 2023, she was born in August 1961, in Ventura County, California, United States. However, she has not disclosed the date she was born.
Kimberly Hunt Height
Hunt stands at the height of 5 feet 6 inches stall.
Kimberly Hunt Education
Hunt is a proud graduate of San Francisco State University. In the course of her time in college, she worked at KVON/KVYN radio in Napa as a radio news reporter. Hunt started working for ABC Network News after her graduation as a researcher for Peter Jennings in 1984 during the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco.
Kimberly Hunt Career
Hunt works at KGTV-TV where she serves as an anchor. Prior to joining KGTV-TV, she worked at KUSI News team. While there, she anchored the 6 p.m., 10 p.m., and 11 p.m. weeknight newscast for 5 years. In addition, she was a host of the weekend show San Diego People. Hunt earned coveted statues for her stories tracking Cartel Guns, Hell Week with the Navy Seals, and Maquiladoras. She was also awarded the Best On-Air Talent ‘Anchor,’ award and her benefactions to the news at 5 p.m., 7 p.m., and 11 p.m.
Before working at KUSI, Kimberly served as an anchor at ABC affiliate KGTV. She co-anchored an evening newscast for 15 years alongside Carol LeBeau, which was the longest-running female anchor team in the United States. Hunt began her broadcasting career at the CBS affiliate in Monterey, California.
Kimberly Hunt Awards
In 2011, she won the respected regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her story Tracking the Mexican Mafia-Inside Donovan State Prison. Her body of work earned her the Attorney General’s Crime Prevention Award. Moreover, she has interviewed Oprah Winfrey, sitting Presidents in the White House, Hollywood Stars, and Politicians.
Kimberly has also earned other industry honors as well as two first-place awards from the San Diego Press Club. She reported on sex trafficking and Open-Air Brothels in San Diego’s canyons. Aside from that, she received a Golden Mic Award for a special titled Postcard From Home during the Persian Gulf War. Which linked local Marines with their families through video-recorded messages.
Kimberly Hunt’s Net Worth
In Hunt’s career as an anchor and reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Kimberly Hunt Salary
She receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Kimberly Hunt’s Parents and Siblings
Hunt was born in Ventura, California to her father who was a Lieutenant with the California Highway Patrol. Her grandfather was a constable with the Ojai Police Department. She has not disclosed the names of her parents or if she has siblings.
Kimberly Hunt Husband/ Spouse
Hunt is married to Billy Ray Smith a former San Diego Chargers linebacker. In November 2007, together with her husband, they were awarded the Legacy Award from Nonprofit Management Solutions for their charitable contributions in San Diego and abroad.
Kimberly Hunt Kids
Hunt and her husband have been blessed with a daughter whom they named Savannah Marie Smith. Savanah is married to Nate.
Kimberly Hunt KGTV-TV
Hunt works at KGTV-TV where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Laura Acevedo
- Ryan Hill
- Jeff Lasky
- Michael Chen
- Lindsey Peña
- Rachel Bianco
- Wale Aliyu
- Vanessa Paz
- Marie Coronel
- Natay Holmes
Kimberly Hunt’s mouth surgery
We have no details regarding whether she had undergone mouth surgery. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Kimberly Hunt Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 15k followers, around 20k followers on her Facebook page, and about 3k followers on her Instagram account.